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Peds and bikes : DRCOG

The Denver Regional Council of Governments(DRCOG) has scheduled a public hearing on the draft Pedestrian andBicycle Element of the 2030 Metro Vision Regional TransportationPlan. The hearing will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 18 inDRCOG’s first floor meeting room at 4500 Cherry Creek DriveSouth, Denver.

The Pedestrian and Bicycle Element focuseson encouraging walking and bicycling for transportation purposes.It includes policies and guidance for the planning and design ofpedestrian and bicycle facilities, the location of facilities andthe provision of educational activities. The Pedestrian and BicycleElement will be presented to the DRCOG Board of Directors foradoption at its Nov. 15 meeting.

The Pedestrian and Bicycle Element may beviewed on the DRCOG Web site at HYPERLINK “http://www.drcog.org”www.drcog.org or call the regional council at 303-480-6749 for aprinted copy or more information.

The public hearing provides an opportunityto comment on the document before the DRCOG Board. Emailed ormailed comments will also be accepted; please submit them by Oct.18 to Steve Cook at HYPERLINK “mailto:[email protected]”[email protected] or to DRCOG Chair, 4500 Cherry Creek Drive South,Suite 800, Denver, CO 80246-1531.

Disabled attendees are asked to notify thecouncil of governments at least 48 hours in advance of the need forauxiliary aids or services.